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No matter what kind of DIY savant you are, chances are you’ve made a few less-than-stellar decisions in your life when it comes to your manicure. Despite the fact that nail art is becoming more and more popular — or perhaps because of it — caring for your mani isn’t always the most fun part of getting your toenails done. That’s why we came up with these easy tips for keeping your nails in tip-top shape.

DON’T: Spray Nails

Wrong! You’ve got no idea how much a little bleach and bottle of hand sanitizer can hurt your nails after a night on the town. While you’re at it, wash those wrists as well.

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DON’T: Trim Your Toenails Too Close to the Shaft

You shouldn’t trim your nails to the point where the nail is touching the roof of your mouth — even if it’s just partway.

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DON’T: Apply Oil With Scented Manicure Products

A scent that will quickly cinch in and blur the edge of your cuticles is sure to help dry out those cracks, which, in turn, allows for an easy mark-up and a tendency to make imperfections.

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